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Visual Studio 2008 At High (*) DPI Settings

(*) "High" as in "more than 96" I have a frustrating issue with VS2008 on my Vista machine, but luckily I found a solution. Here's the issue: As long as my Windows DPI settings are set to the default of 96 DPI, everything is fine. But when I set the DPI settings higher, things...

Posted to Life, Universe And Everything According To Dirk (Weblog) by Dirk on 12-13-2007
Another Link Roundup

Architecture, Analysis and Design The Domain Tree : a thought-provoking comparison between domain models and the WPF visual tree. CSLA .NET 3.0 available for download Part III. Grabbing the ScreenShot Development tools and tips IE Developer Toolbar Tools for the artistically challenged Datadudes rejoice...

Posted to Life, Universe And Everything According To Dirk (Weblog) by Dirk on 08-23-2007
Windows Vista release schedule

From a blog entry that quotes an article by Paul Thurrot: Windows Vista Beta 2: According to Paul, Beta 2 has to be "feature complete" by the end of September. This probably means whatever features they want to include in Beta 2 needs to be working in whatever build they come up with by the...

Posted to Life, Universe And Everything According To Dirk (Weblog) by Dirk on 08-31-2005
Monad Link Roundup

Find the Bug in this "Virus" Monad Team Blog/

Posted to Life, Universe And Everything According To Dirk (Weblog) by Dirk on 08-29-2005
Time for another Nomad Link Round-Up as well

Working with the new Monad beta -- getting settled in Param statement, and new-object Difference between $() and () Regular Expressions in Monad switch -file, and Regex Hooha Command-line shortcut for repetitive operations A Download Manager in MSH Rotate Images With Monad More Monad Image Manipulation

Posted to Life, Universe And Everything According To Dirk (Weblog) by Dirk on 08-22-2005
Hasta La Vista, Baby

So Microsoft have announced the official product name for Windows codenamed Longhorn: Vista. Sorry for not posting in the last couple of days, I'm having holidays :-)

Posted to Life, Universe And Everything According To Dirk (Weblog) by Dirk on 07-22-2005
Another Monad Link Roundup

Working with the new Monad beta -- getting settled in A History Browsing Prompt Monad and RSS, Part 4: Script Blocks Param statement, and new-object Monad and RSS, Part 5

Posted to Life, Universe And Everything According To Dirk (Weblog) by Dirk on 07-14-2005
Nomad reaches Beta 1 stage

Nomad is the codename for Microsoft next-generation command lines shell. It's like a bit like "korn/bash/... shell meets .Net". Here are some interesting entries in the blogs of the Nomad guys: http://blogs.msdn.com/okoboji/archive/2004/11/03/251781.aspx http://blogs.msdn.com/arulk/archive...

Posted to Life, Universe And Everything According To Dirk (Weblog) by Dirk on 06-28-2005
How can I format my USB drive as NTFS?

You have to promise to play friendly. Go to Device Manager and set the policy of the USB Stick device to "Optimize for Performance". The default is to optimize for Quick Removal, which restricts you to the FAT filesystem. If you do this, then you absolutely must go through the annoying removal...

Posted to Life, Universe And Everything According To Dirk (Weblog) by Dirk on 06-25-2005
Use Ctrl+C/V in a Windows Command Prompt

Somewhere in time, the windows command prompt lost the ability to paste text with a right-click. Here's how to re-enable it: Select Properties from the command window's system menu. Select the QuickEdit mode check box on the options tab and click ok. in the apply properties dialog box that opens...

Posted to Life, Universe And Everything According To Dirk (Weblog) by Dirk on 06-24-2005

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